Abreast
[ ə'brest ]
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adv. 并列，并肩地;并排;不落后于;
adj. 并排的;并肩的;
📝 例句
A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop.
一辆警车开过来与我们并排，示意我们停下来。
🌱 联想助记
【记】a-一,breast-乳房:一对乳房并排地排着
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📖 牛津释义
abreast
adv
1 ~ (of sb/sth) side by side (with sb/sth) and facing the same way 并列; 并排
cycling two abreast 两辆自行车并行
The boat came abreast of us and signalled us to stop. 小船开过来与我们并排, 发出讯号要我们停下.
2 (idm 习语) be/keep abreast of sth be or remain up to date with or well-informed about sth 跟上某事物
You should read the newspapers to keep abreast of current affairs. 应该看报以便 解时事.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'brest]ad. 并肩地, 并列地
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Did everything go all right?
一切都顺利吧？
An upright judge has more regard to justice than to men.
正直的法官重法胜于重人。
when he knew that he was dying, he made me promise to go on my own.
他知道自己已奄奄一息，于是他要我答应一定单独回故乡一趟。